Frailty emerged as an independent risk factor for severe infection and end-stage renal disease or death across different age ...

Healthcare providers use various medications to treat vasculitis, a sometimes severe condition that may cause organ damage or death. Treatment for vasculitis is evolving as newer therapies become ...

Over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medications, such as Advil (ibuprofen) or Aleve (naproxen), may be enough to reduce pain ...

Primary central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis is a rare ... Headaches are usually severe and persistent and may be generalized or localized; they are rarely a thunderclap headache, which ...

Are autoimmune diseases fatal? Normally, your immune system fights off disease and protects your body from infection. However, when you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system ...

Researchers led by the University Hospital Zurich have identified cases of sterile intraocular inflammation, including severe retinal vasculitis, associated with faricimab injections used to treat eye ...

The treatment of vasculitis is typically adapted to the phase of the disease and its extent and severity at presentation. Treatment phases include an induction period of 3-6 months, a remission ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that rare instances of noninfectious intraocular ...

Factors associated with increased flare rates post-vaccination included active disease at the time, female sex, and -- most ...

Frailty, a measure of biological age, may be a more accurate predictor of poor outcomes than chronological age in older adults with AAV.

Treatment results in remission for about 85% of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated small-vessel vasculitis ... which can result in severe kidney damage.

The combination can raise your risk of severe liver damage ... and other forms of inflammation such as vasculitis. Although effective, steroids can have many side effects, especially when taken ...